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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1944

Page

6

Music Program By Miss Lanier Pupils Held Saturday

Pupils taught by Hazel Lanier performed at Mary Ballard’s home Saturday. Mary Ann Britt elected president Diane Way vice president Joanne Rothrock secretary. Prizes awarded after the program with refreshments and games directed by the hostess and Mrs. Ballard.

Edelweiss Glide Joanne Rothrock la Grace Darlene Jenkins Dorothy Cox Mary Ann Britt Diane Wagger

Church Social and Mollie Phipps Class Meet Tuesday

The Philathea class of Green Street Baptist meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs H L Embler at 404 East Lexington Ave. The Mollie Phipps class of Calvary Methodist meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Elmer Sexton at 618 Cable Street.

Green Street Baptist Church H. L. Embler East Lexington Ave Mollie Phipps Calvary Methodist Church Elmer Sexton Cable Street Emerywood Country Club J. T. Ryan Harold McKee Bri Ota Ve Philathea E. Lexington Ave P.T.A H. F. Richardson Ada Blair School West Industrial Committee North Main Street High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Ada Johnson Point Col- Dept Ker High Point Graduate Nurses Club Roy S. Braden

Service Men Enjoy Weekend USO Activities in High Point

An unusually large group of service men visited the USO center from Camp Mackall Ft. Bragg and BTC 10 for a weekend of activities. The YMCA dance drew fewer junior hostesses due to a farewell at Sedgefield while William Penn High School’s boys choir performed. The event featured accordion music and a popular program. many men lined up for photos and enjoyed the schedule being split into more frequent periods by senior schedulerman Mrs. A Y Adams.

USO High Point Camp Mackall Ft. Bragg BTC 10 YMCA Sedgefield William Penn High School Burford L. I Marian Byars Fang Endry A. Y. Adams

Local Notices From Asheville and Nearby Cities

A notice shows Melvin A. of 1003 Johnson Street in Asheville in an emergency situation at the Northurn tar, with morning condition reported as slightly improved. J Hayes stays at Battery Park Hotel. Mrs. F C Sharp returned home after a two week visit to her daughter Mrs. J C Murphy in New.

Melvin A Johnson Street Northurn Asheville J. Hayes Battery Park F. C. Sharp J. C. Murphy New

Rollinses Welcome Son at High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs S L Rollins announce the birth of a son on February 26 at the Washington Street extension of High Point Memorial hospital in Arnold.

S. L. Rollins South Main Street Arnold Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital

Community clubs calendar fills Emerywood area week

A dense schedule lists events from Monday to Sunday with meetings of United Daughters of the Confederacy YWCA and AAU Women at High Point venues. Notable items include Y tea for industrial women at the Y and initiation of Eastern Star candidates at the Masonic Hall.

High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy Or H. Bass Steeetn Mesdames J. FE R. H. Sechrest Louise Surratt Bess Sheroff American Association of University Women Vera Idol High Point College

Motorcycle Death in Newton Crash Claims Gastonia Rider

George Washington Pilkington age 22 of Gastonia died in a Newton hospital after being thrown from his motorcycle when it hit a street bump. The accident occurred late yesterday, about 30 minutes after the crash.

Newton Geo Washington Pilkington Gastonia

Safety in contract bridge overcalls and their perils

In a bridge column Josephine Culbertson discusses overcalls driven by safety rather than strategy. A hand like Norths may trigger a redouble sequence, leaving the overcaller stuck between Scylla and Charybdis. The cure is to preempt with four or five diamonds or pass, depending on strength.

South North Scylla Charybdis

Zane Collins Celebrates Fourth Birthday at Home

A party for Zane Elizabeth Collins marked her fourth birthday at 506 North Hamilton Street. Guests included Brenda Cook Patsy Copeland Glenda Edwards Catherine Dyar Jerry Newton Johnnie Gardner Ricky Greeson and Frankie Collins as cake and ice cream were served.

Zane Elizabeth Collins Frank W. Collins North Hamilton Street Nerne Brenda Cook Patsy Copeland Glenda Edwards Catherine Dyar Jerry Newton Johnnie Gardner Ricky Greeson Frankie Collins

Maternity frock Pattern 4688 showcased for juniors

Anne Adams promotes Pattern 4688 a slim maternity frock for junior miss and misses sizes 11 to 17 and 10 to 20 with adjustable front tie belt and deep yoke. Includes transfer motifs for linens, patterns priced at twenty cents with pattern book option for ten more cents. order details listed for High Point Enterprise pattern department in New York.

Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York

P T A Sponsors Magic Show at Ada Blair School

The P T A invites adults and children to a magic show by H F Richardson at Ada Blair School Tuesday night at 7 30 under PTA auspices. Admission is 25 cents for adults and a smaller amount for children to fund school projects.

P.T.A Ada Blair H. F. Richardson Parent-Teacher Association

Alpha Theta Psi Sorority Hosts at Bridge Social butler

Members of the Alpha Theta Psi sorority alumnae chapter hosted a desert party Saturday at Mrs. Cameron Deans home 1200 North a Min Street. Mrs. Thomas Bouldin led a brief business session before the bridge game with Unity Nash taking high score and a tile hot plate mat as prize and Mrs. Bouldin earning second prize ash tray.

Alpha Theta Psi Sorority Cameron Dean Thomas Bouldin Unity Nash Bouldin

Christ Jesus Featured In Christian Science Lesson

Sunday services in Christian Science churches focused on Christ Jesus with the Golden Text from John 1 18 and Jeremiah 23 5 6 language. The lesson-sermon cited passages from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

Christ Jesus Christian Science David Judah Israel Mary Baker Eddy Jesus of Nazareth Christ

Lonergan Counsel Seeks Disqualification of Judge Freschi

Wayne Lonergan’s counsel urged General Sessions Judge John J. Freschi be disqualified in the first degree murder case. Attorney Edward V. Broderick accused the court of biased conduct and asked the judge be removed, also requesting a new jury panel be drawn after two adjournments tied to Broderick’s Canadian trip.

New York Wayne Lonergan General Sessions John J. Freschi Edward V. Broderick Broderick Canada Freschi

Miss Clark Completes Boot Training Enters Yeomen School

Sally C. Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Clark of Greensboro has finished boot training. She is enrolled in the naval training school for yeomen at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Iowa.

Miss Clark Towa Sally C. Clark George H. Clark Alamance Road Greensboro Naval Training School For Yeomen Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls

Wagner cadet graduates from AAF school in Laredo

Cadet Harry Ny Wagner, son of Mr and Mrs L A Wagner of 523 Centennial Avenue, graduates from the AAF flexible gunnery school at Laredo Texas. He earns a rating as aerial gunner and will continue training as a navigator or bombardier at another post.

Wagner Harry Nyson L. A. Wagner Centennial Avenue AAF Laredo Texas

Skeen Promoted to Sergeant in Army Air Forces

Leonard A. Skeen son of Mr and Mrs J L Skeen Route One was promoted to sergeant in the Army Air Forces. He is assigned to an overseas unit and stationed in Puerto Rico as of April 2 1943.

Iskeen Haa Puerto Rico Leonard A. Skeen J. L. Skeen Route One Army Air Forces Sgt. Skeen

Moran in Texas aviation cadet to receive wings

Moran, son of Mr and Mrs C Moran of Route One, will soon receive his pilot's wings and officer's bars at Pampa army air field in Texas.

Nolan promoted to pharmacist's mate third class

Charles Claybrook Nolan Sr., husband of Eliza Nolan of 425 North Hamilton Street, has been advanced to pharmacist's mate third class after completing recruit training at the U S Naval training station, Great Lakes, Illinois.

Nolan Charles Claybrook Nolan Eliza Nolan North Hamilton Street F‘ter U. S. Naval Training Station Great Lakes, I

Elder Returns to Atlanta for Air Corps Training

Pvt. Thomas H. Elder Jr. left this morning for Atlanta after a 14 day leave with his parents at 1707 East Green St. He transfers to the air corps following ASTP elimination and will begin training at Georgia Tech. Pfc. Herbert S. Ingram has landed safely overseas. he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Ingram.

Atlanta Thomas H. Elder, Jr Thomas H. Elder East Green St Elder ASTP Air Corps Georgia Tech Pfc Herbert S. Ingram Pte. Ingram H. S. Ingram

Helen Rains Joins Brooks Field as Air-WAC Photographer

Helen Rains, noted woman swimmer and current Air-WAC corporal, serves in the Brooks Field photographic section after completing a preliminary course at Lowry Field Colorado. She is known as the girl behind the camera and is stationed at Brooks Field in Texas.

Helen Rains Brooks Field Texas INS Lowery Field Colo

Yaller Dawgs and the Plain Pooches of California

Elsie Robinson reflects on the ideal of the "Plain Pooches" and "yaller dogs" that accompanied families in the West. She recalls their humble, loving loyalty across generations, noting that dogs and even two legged companions shaped everyday life from 1849 onward and remain a comforting, shared bond.

Poten Frontier Town California Sacramento San Joaquin Rockies Sierra Nevada West Fremont Carson Sutter Guiley Wood Road Fife America

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THE Enterprise Madeline Hoover Lanier Rollins Have Son WAC Wacs Women’s Army Corps U.S. Army Adjutant General Washington D. C U.S. Employment Service Army Corps Waaf I. G. Leask Aberdeen Scotland United States U.S 6Th Army Girl Scout Council Girl Scout College Street Priscilla Club Metta May Mitchell National ‘Y’ Worker Emerywood Duplicate Bridge Club Country Club YWCA Adams Memorial RED Cross Josephine Culbertson Bidding North East Zane Collins Mary W. Harrison Ohio Anzio-Nettuno Italy Lonergan Waayne Jayne & Son St. Phi Elsie Robinson O.P.A Big Star Little Star Ponder Good KLM Little Star Pender Stores
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